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A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

 
Typographus,-i (s.m.II), abl. sg. typographo: printer, typographer; an engraver (one who prints from an engraved (i.e. incised) plate (of wood or metal);

- typographus regis, the king’s printer (i.e. royal printer, printer to the king).

- (Excudebat Joan. Hayes, celeberrimae Academiae typographus = John Hayes, printer to the most famous Academy, printed [this book] (Maxwell 1998).

- [fungus] stipes 1/2 — 3/4 unc. crassus (duas unc. ait cl. Persoon: nonne per scriptoris typographive errorem?) (S&A), the stipe 1/2 -3/4 inch thick (two inches says the well-known Persoon: if not through an error of the composer [i.e. writer] or typographer [i.e. printer]).

- Parisiis, apud Joannem Boudot, Regis & Regiae Scientiarum Academiae Typographum, via Jacobaea, ad Solem Aureum. M. DCCIII. Cum Privilegio Regis; at Paris, at the establishment of John Boudot, Typographer [i.e. printer] of the King and of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Jacobea street, at the [sign of the] Golden Sun. 1703. With the special right [i.e. prerogative] of the king.

Ips, a genus of beetles called Engrager Beetles: Ips typographus, gen.sg. Ipis typographi, the European spruce bark beetle, the Engraver Beetle, in reference to the long, winding chambered galleries excavated in the inner layer of the bark of coniferous trees.

NOTE: the epithet is a noun in apposition.

 

A work in progress, presently with preliminary A through R, and S, and with S (in part) through Z essentially completed.
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